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Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young Puritan woman who has violated the laws of Colonial Boston. As punishment she is ordered to wear the Scarlet Letter of an adulterer for the rest of her life. First published in 1850, The Scarlet Letter solidified Nathaniel Hawthorne as one of the most treasured authors of his time.